Safe

Breakfast essentials Creamy Strawberry

by Carnation

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0050000415786 · Carnation. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0050000415786

The verdict

Breakfast essentials Creamy Strawberry by Carnation scores 95/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 52 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 1 ingredient is flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 52-component record, beginning with Water, Glucose Syrup, Milk Protein Concentrate Sugar. That density can include amounts and label fragments, so verify the physical label before relying on ingredient order or completeness. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

95/100
Safe safety score
1
One flagged · of 52 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0050000415786
Barcode (UPC/EAN)

Computed directly from OpenFoodFacts ingredient data cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. See our methodology for the scoring formula.

Composite profile score

One verdict from three independent sources

67/100

Grade B-

Ingredient Safety

95/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

N/A

Nutri-Score front-of-pack nutrition grade

Weighted 50% ingredient safety / 25% processing level / 25% nutrition grade. A dimension with no data for this product (common: source coverage is partial) is dropped and its weight redistributes across the remaining dimensions, so missing data never silently lowers the score. See the full benchmark table.

00415786 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Breakfast essentials Creamy Strawberry label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 95/100 FLAG-ONE 1 flagged LEN-DENSE 52 ing. REG-PART 35% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 3% LEAD-FLAG Carrageenan PHOTO-FINISH Nutritional Drink · ±0 BOOK-OFF …415786 · July 2026

18 of 52 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Carrageenan). Source sheet 00415786 · Open Food Facts · July 2026. The screening score and flag counts are in the verdict band above. This desk is the provenance stamp, not a second scorecard. Methodology · Read with nearest score peer: Nutritional Drink · Nearest score peer is Nutritional Drink at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

Within the four-tier shelf-label framework this site publishes, the composite for this product falls in the highest band. That band is defined by a threshold on the derived score alone: it is where labels land once components carrying caution-or-worse registry ratings contribute little or nothing to the deduction. The band is a summary of what the screened registries return for the components that were parsed, so it inherits their coverage gaps — a component absent from both registries neither raises nor lowers the figure. The threshold and the weighting behind it are set out on the methodology page.

No Nutri-Score grade is present for this record in the OpenFoodFacts snapshot this page is built from. The nutritional dimension is absent rather than assessed and withheld: the grade depends on a complete declared nutrition panel, and community-contributed records vary in how much of that panel they carry. Nothing about the missing grade implies anything either way about the panel itself. The screen below covers additive ratings only and does not depend on the nutrition figures.

The declared list is among the longer ones in this catalogue. A component set this wide means the screen returns many individual ratings, and the composite accumulates a large number of small contributions instead of turning on a handful of entries. At this length the per-component table below is substantially more informative than the single figure, because the figure compresses a great deal of variation into one number.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Breakfast essentials Creamy Strawberry: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Breakfast essentials Crea…95/1002. Nutritional Drink: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Nutritional Drink95/1003. Vanilla Bean Ice Cream Chocolate Chip Cookie Sandwich: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Vanilla Bean Ice Cream Ch…95/1004. Café Mocha: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Café Mocha95/1005. Dark chocolate almond coffee creamer, dark chocolate almond: 95/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Dark chocolate almond cof…95/100
High-band neighbours for Breakfast essentials Creamy Strawberry (95/100) outside Carnation.
Chart values as text

Unit: PlainFoodSafe screening score out of 100. Data current as of July 2026.

Breakfast essentials Creamy Strawberry
95/100
Nutritional Drink
95/100
Vanilla Bean Ice Cream Chocolate Chip Cookie Sandwich
95/100
Café Mocha
95/100
Dark chocolate almond coffee creamer, dark chocolate almond
95/100

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

Breakfast essentials Creamy Strawberry lists 52 ingredients on its label

52 97th percentile a longer ingredient list than 97% of the 359,392 products we track

0–2: 6,050 products (2%). Below this entry. 2–4: 24,522 products (7%). Below this entry. 4–6: 31,054 products (9%). Below this entry. 6–8: 30,981 products (9%). Below this entry. 8–10: 31,618 products (9%). Below this entry. 10–12: 29,943 products (8%). Below this entry. 12–14: 28,403 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 27,417 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 24,508 products (7%). Below this entry. 18–20: 19,062 products (5%). Below this entry. 20–22: 14,679 products (4%). Below this entry. 22–24: 12,238 products (3%). Below this entry. 24–26: 10,830 products (3%). Below this entry. 26–28: 9,344 products (3%). Below this entry. 28–30: 7,955 products (2%). Below this entry. 30–32: 6,753 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 5,918 products (2%). Below this entry. 34–36: 5,282 products (1%). Below this entry. 36–38: 4,531 products (1%). Below this entry. 38–40: 4,063 products (1%). Below this entry. 40–42: 24,241 products (7%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published product, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Distribution as text

359,392 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 52 (97th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
6,050 products (2%)
2–4
24,522 products (7%)
4–6
31,054 products (9%)
6–8
30,981 products (9%)
8–10
31,618 products (9%)
10–12
29,943 products (8%)
12–14
28,403 products (8%)
14–16
27,417 products (8%)
16–18
24,508 products (7%)
18–20
19,062 products (5%)
20–22
14,679 products (4%)
22–24
12,238 products (3%)
24–26
10,830 products (3%)
26–28
9,344 products (3%)
28–30
7,955 products (2%)
30–32
6,753 products (2%)
32–34
5,918 products (2%)
34–36
5,282 products (1%)
36–38
4,531 products (1%)
38–40
4,063 products (1%)
40 and above
24,241 products (7%)

Source Open Food Facts, product label ingredient lists · July 2026

Ingredient-list length is a descriptive property of the label, not a safety rating. A longer list is not automatically worse and a shorter one is not automatically better; the count is shown so the label can be placed against a comparable population. No category with enough published products was available for this record, so the comparison runs against the whole published catalogue.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

How the 95/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (1 flagged of 52 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Water
2
Glucose Syrup
3
Milk Protein Concentrate Sugar
4
And Less Than 2% Of Vegetable Oil
5
Canola
6
High Oleic Sunflower
7
Corn
8
Vitamins And Minerals Soy Protein Isolate
9
Cellulose Gel And Gum
10
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
11
Soy Legithin
12
Natūral Flayor
13
Carrageenan
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Caution GRAS
14
Magnesium Phosphate
15
Potassium Citrate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
16
Potassium Chloride
ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
17
Sodium Ascorbate Mitamin C
18
Calcium Carbonate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
19
Choline Bitartrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
20
Calcium Phosphate
21
Ascorbic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
22
Vitamin C
23
Ferrous Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
24
Iron
25
Dl-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate
26
Vitamin E
27
Niacinamide
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
28
Zinc Sulfate
MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
29
Calcium Pantothenate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
30
Manganese Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
31
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
32
Vitamin B6
33
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
34
Thiam Ina Hydrochloride
35
Copper Sulfatë
36
Vitamin A Palmitate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
37
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
38
Potassium Iodide
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, TRACER
GRAS
39
Vitamin K1
40
Sodium Molybdate
41
Biotin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
42
Chromium Chloride
43
Vitamin D3
44
Sodium Selenite
45
Vitamin B12
46
Milk And Soy Ingredients Manufactured For Nestlé Healthcare Nutrition
47
Bridgewater
48
Nj 08807 Usa All Trademarks Are Owned By Company Des Produits Nestlé S
49
Vevey
50
Switzerland
51
2019 Nestlé
52
Lbnes A

Full Ingredient List

water, glucose syrup, milk protein concentrate sugar, and less than 2% of vegetable oil (canola, high oleic sunflower, corn), vitamins and minerals soy protein isolate, cellulose gel and gum, salt, soy legithin, natūral flayor, carrageenan, stevia leaf extract vitamins and minerals: magnesium phosphate, potassium citrate, potassium chloride, sodium ascorbate mitamin c), calcium carbonate, choline bitartrate, calcium phosphate, ascorbic acid (vitamin c), ferrous sulfate (iron), dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate (vitamin e), niacinamide, zinc sulfate, calcium pantothenate, manganese sulfate, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), riboflavin, thiam ina hydrochloride, copper sulfatë, vitamin a palmitate, folic acid, potassium iodide, vitamin k1, sodium molybdate, biotin, chromium chloride, vitamin d3, sodium selenite, vitamin b12 contains: milk and soy ingredients manufactured for nestlé healthcare nutrition, inc,, bridgewater, nj 08807 usa all trademarks are owned by company des produits nestlé s,a,, vevey, switzerland, © 2019 nestlé, lbnes a

Other products containing Milk And Soy Ingredients Manufactured For Nestlé Healthcare Nutrition

Milk And Soy Ingredients Manufactured For Nestlé Healthcare Nutrition is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 3 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.

High-score cross-brand comparables for Breakfast essentials Creamy Strawberry

Neighbours outside Carnation with screening scores in the same high band as Breakfast essentials Creamy Strawberry (95/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Carnation; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Carrageenan is the first flagged ingredient selected from Breakfast essentials Creamy Strawberry's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 52-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to Carrageenan. Open Carrageenan
  • Compare Breakfast essentials Creamy Strawberry's 1 flagged ingredients with a product from the same score neighbourhood. Compare labels
  • Check how caution flags contribute to the derived screening score before drawing a dietary conclusion. Read the method

This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.

Barcode 0050000415786: product data from Open Food Facts (July 2026). Screening from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine where attached. Figures are computed from those sources, not editor-typed. Methodology. Reference only, not dietary or medical advice.